Superbly located in the heart of the leafy, blue-chip east and on the corner of one of the most iconic street names in South Australian history, Barr-Smith, this beautiful character property set on an incredible 789sqm (approx.) block offers a dream opportunity to capture all the grandeur of these exquisitely traditional homes yet with all the size and space to easily bring it into more modern alignment.
Entering through the tiled porch and into a grand hallway of high ceilings, polished timber floors, elegant chandeliers, and a semi formal dining that flows through to a large and light-filled formal lounge with gorgeous bay window seat and feature fireplace - there is an unmistakable charm and warmth here.
With a current footprint comprising of two supremely spacious king bedrooms, large 3rd bedroom, as well as study or home office, all with character fireplaces and large windows, you'll find plenty of existing versatility and functionality for families eager to settle in straight away.
The kitchen is wonderfully spacious and includes a handy casual meals area too, while ample timber cabinetry, great bench top space, tile splashback, dishwasher and in-wall oven all combine to make for easy and stress-free cooking whether you're making nightly meals for the family or hosting friends for sumptuous dinners.
Central to the home is the main bathroom, which features floor-to-ceiling tiling and updated shower, while adjoining the spacious laundry includes a second bathroom for added family convenience.
Outside, stunning slate stone paving and pathways wrap the entirety of the home including the delightful open-air alfresco area where lush established greenery and large trees provide an enchanting garden escape, as well as great privacy.
Regardless of the direction you take here, 348 Portrush Road offers rare entry into a tightly held suburb and for good reason. With pristine parks in walking distance, exclusive private and public schools including Loreto, Pembroke, Marryatville High and Rose Park Primary all nearby, as well as the vibrant Parade Norwood and Burnside Village just minutes away for all your café, restaurant, shopping, amenity and entertainment needs, this is an absolute once in a lifetime opportunity!
Briefly:
• Incredible character property set on a superb corner block in the heart of the leafy eastern suburbs
• 789sqm (approx.) corner allotment offers imaginative extension, rebuild or ambitious redevelopment opportunities (subject to council planning)
• Featuring lofty high ceilings, polished timber floors, chandeliers and feature fireplaces throughout
• Large formal dining, light-fight formal lounge with beautiful bay windows and seat, spacious kitchen and meals area with lots of timber cabinetry and bench top space, tile splashback, dishwasher and in-wall oven
• 2 king sized bedrooms, large 3rd bedroom and study or home office
• Central main bathroom with floor-to-ceiling tiling and updated shower, additional bathroom and guest toilet adjoining the large and functional laundry
• Gorgeous slate stone paving and pathways outside, and tiled porches
• Open-air alfresco area surrounded in lush greenery and large trees
• Walking distance to scenic local parks and great public transport options
• Close to a variety of nearby private and public schools including Loreto, Pembroke, Marryatville High and Rose Park Primary
• A stone's throw to Burnside Village or 4-minutes to the Parade Norwood for all your café, restaurant, shopping, amenity and entertaining needs
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Property Details:
Council | Burnside
Zone | EN - Established Neighbourhood\\
Land | 789sqm(Approx.)
House | 239sqm(Approx.)
Built | 1926
Council Rates | $1,858.75 pa
Water | $274.40 pq
ESL | $494.2 pa